WorksheetsAnna Carries Water
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
What did Anna want to do more than anything?
Anna wanted to carry 2 buckets of water.
Anna wanted to bathe in a tub.
Anna wanted new clothes.
Anna wanted to carry water on her head.
Where did Anna's family get their drinking water from?
a river
a spring
a well
a lake
Why was Anna afraid to walk through Mister Johnson's field?
She thought Mister Johnson was mean.
She was afraid she would get lost in in his large corn field.
She was afraid of his cows.
She was afraid of his dogs.
Why did Anna's family rush over to Mister Johnson's field?
They were worried because Anna did not return with her brothers and sisters.
They were going to Mister Johnson's farm to help him dig a new well.
They were rushing because they had learned that Mrs. Johnson was ill.
A storm had damaged Mr. Johnson's farm and they were going to help him.
How was Anna able to solve her problem?
She practiced carrying empty cans on her head every day.
She got older, and she finally learned how to carry water on her head.
She did not think about the can or worry about spilling water.
She decided to carry buckets of water in her hands.
When did the children get water for their family?
In the morning, before they walked to school.
In the evening, after they finished their day at school.
In the afternoon, during their lunch break.
They only got water on the weekend.
When Anna arrived at her house and discovered that she had not spilled any water, she was very happy. What happened to her can of water?
She poured it in the dog's water bowl.
Her father grabbed the can and drank the water.
Her brothers and sisters poured the can of water on her head.
She was so excited that she threw the can of water high into the air.
What is one possible theme or lesson of the story?
You should not be afraid of cows.
You should never waste water.
When you accomplish a task or a goal, you should have a celebration.
When you are struggling to complete a task, you should show determination and keep trying.
By the end of the story, Anna had overcome her fear of:
carrying water.
cows.
the dark.
Mr. Johnson
Anna's family washed their clothes in the:
river.
washing machine.
sink.
lake.
